Roosevelts Involved in Miller Divorce Storm
A sensational Petticoat era divorce case pits Earl Miller retired state trooper against his wife Simone in Loudonville. Lawyer-politicians allied with the Roosevelt circle reportedly pressured through Miss Malvina Thompson and Harry Hooper. The case features hinted blackmail and a hurried legal separation amid high state and political ties.
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Roosevelt
Earl Miller
New York State
Simone
Charles E. Poletti
Milston Diamond
Harry Hooper
Miller
Albany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Washington
Hyde Park
Simone van Heaver
Pensacola
Naval Station
Glavin
Jacobs
O'Connell
Jerusader
Harry Hooker
Hooker
P. D. Roosevelt
Ipland
Malvina Thompson
Tech Pins All Hope for Title on Single Game
The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys rely on one crucial game at Jonesboro to claim the 1950 AIC basketball title. A win over second place Arkansas State would sew up the championship, while a loss leaves Tech with still a path through two of the remaining three conference games. Arkansas College upset 78 58 at Batesville as Tech led early before the visitors widened the margin after Neff fouled out.
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Associated Press
Arkansas Tech
AIC
Jonesboro
Wonder Boys
Arkansas Istate
Tech
Bull
der Boys
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Indians
The
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Batesville
Harry Neff
Local Cagers Get Set for Tournaments
Local teams prepare for district tournaments with Hope hosting A squad games against Gordon and Texarkana, and Stamps hosting junior boys. Key matches include Ashdown versus Prescott and Nash ville versus Arkadelphia, with Spring Hill also fielding junior and senior teams in Prescott and district play winding down through March.
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Prescott
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Texarkansa
Magnolia
Saratoga
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Patmos
Sports Roundup by Gayle Talbot for Hugh Fullerton Jr
Brooklyn holdout Gene Hermanski plans a March 1 trip to Vero Beach for a final talk with Branch Rickey then to Ft Lauderdale if no deal. Giants savor spring rest, while $14,000 is in for the Charles Beshear bout in Buffalo. Yogi Berra tames pitchers, Rose Bowl talks extend five years, and Bradley Illinois players dominate. Vic Raschi ponders grad school, Baylor taps George Sauer as athletic director, and Horse O’War remembered. Ben Jones predicts a $50,000 Hialeah race. Water distilled at Baku noted.
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Bradley Cage
Illinois
Paul Unruh
Bradley
Vic Raschi
William and Mary
George Sauer
Baylor
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Miami
Ben
Jones
Coastown
Hialeah
Calumet
Parnell
Calendar and radio lineup with hosts and shows
A listing of radio program times and host names for a midweek schedule. Shows include Gabriel Heatter, Frank Edwards, Kate Smith, Lanny Ross, Bob Poole, and more. Entries span musical variety, news, sports, and devotional segments with station identifiers and time blocks.
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Gabriel _Heatter
Naughton
Palms
Robert Hurleigh
Nashville
Walter Mason
Sidney Walton
Kate Smith
Lanny Ross
Gabriel Heatter
Blackwood Bros
Baxter Melody Boys
Church of Christ Ladies Fair
Queen
Bob Poole
Rhythm Ranch Hands
Rhythmcats
Swing Time
Melody Corral
Mark Trail
Tom Mix
Fulton Lewis
Bill Henry
Mr. Feathers
Family Theater
Frank Edwards
Mutual
El Dorado Comes to Hope Tonight
The Bobcats host Doradas in a two game night with senior boys at 8 and B team at 7. The district tournament starts March 1 and the new scoreboard is unveiled for the first time tonight.
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el Dorado
Bobcats
Wildcats
Miller asset disputes tied to Roosevelt era figures
In a tangled financial dispute amid a high profile custody and asset contention, Poletti and Diamond emerged as negotiators between Glavin and Jacobs over Miller assets. Conflicting estimates ranged from 20 thousand to 64 thousand, with talks shifting as Diamond joined after Poletti’s Europe trip.
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Associated Press
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Poletti
Europe
Milton Diamond
Glavin
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Diarmond
F. D. Roosevelt, Jr
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Pointblank
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Top Radio Programs New York Night Schedule
NBC offers Tonning tonight at 7 30 Walter Hampden stars in Cavalcade drama at 7 30 p m listings show prominent NBC and CBS programs in New York for February 21 with ratings and time slots reflected in the schedule
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New York
Vr— Tonning
NBC
Walter Hampden
Isms Conflict Shifts to Far East Front
AP analysis notes Western aid to Southeast Asia faces hurdles as China’s Communist advance presses outward. Bangkok conference endorses arms and economic aid but no troops, aiming to bolster Indochina, with Korea’s fate seen as pivotal to Japan and regional balance. Russia and China cement influence over small Southeast Asian states amid rising Communist risks.
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Isms
Europe
South East Asia
China
Uncle Sam
U S
Bangkok
Washington
Southeast Asia
State Department
Korea
Japan
America
Orient
Russia
Nippon
Korean Peninsula
Red China
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Nepal
Burma
Indochina
Houston Open Qualifying Heats Up for Local Favorite
In Houston on February 21 qualifying began for the $10,000 Houston open golf tournament as locals debate whether Jimmy Demaret or Jackie Burke Jr. will lead after 72 holes. Demaret, a Houston idol born 40 years ago, is honored this year as the city’s first golfer to gain international fame. Burke, 27, arrived in Houston as a youth when his father Jack Burke Sr. became pro at River Oaks Country club.
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Houston
Jimmy Demaret
Jackie Burke, Jr
Demaret
O| Gait International
Burke
Jack Burke
River Oaks
Laneburg Upsets Willisville to Win Nevada County Tourney
Laneburg Panthers upset defending champion Willisville at Willisville for the Nevada county title. Arjis East sparked the comeback and JT Calhoun hit a go ahead free throw with 10 seconds left while Dixon led Willisville with 14 points. Bodcayn swept junior divisions and Willisville girls claimed the Senior crown 26 18 over Bodcaw.
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Adam
Willisville
Nevada
Arjis East
Panthers
Laneburg
JT. Calhoun
Fast
Dixon
Laneburg Boys
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Prescott
Cale
Bodeaw
Bodcayn
Willigville Girls
Bodcaw
Sports Mirror Today A Year Ago AP poll leaders
Kentucky topped the weekly Associated Press basketball poll with St. Louis second and Oklahoma A&M third. Five years ago Jimmy Demaret won the Western Open, defeating Tony Penna. Fifteen years ago Don Hutson, Alabama All American end, signed to play pro football with the Green Bay Packers.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Oklahoma A
Jimmy Demaret
Tony Penna
Don Hutson
Alabama
Green Bay Packers
Parkers Meet Ice Tonight in Fayetteville
Fayettville, Feb 21 Arkansas Razorbacks lead Southwest Conference basketball at Rice Owls tonight. Local listings show CBS and ABC programs including Mystery Theater and Town Meeting, plus various morning shows and music programs throughout the day.
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Parkers
Ice
Fayetteville
Fayettville
Arkansas Razorbacks
Rice Owls
Fights Last Night In Toronto And Newark
In Toronto Sandy Saddler stopped Luis Ramos in a 120 pound bout. Rex Layne outpointed Dave Whitlock in a 183 pound match in Lewiston Utah. In Newark Steve Bellaise stopped Re Ayrow in a 164 pound contest in New York City.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Sandy Saddler
New York
Luis Ramos
Puerto Rico
Salt Lake City
Rex Layne
Lewiston
Utah
Dave Whitlock
Oakland
Calif
Newark
Steve Bellaise
Ace Re Ayrow
Oklahoma City
Bids Sought for Armory Building Utilities in Hope Arkansas
Sealed bids for general construction plumbing heating electrical work and complete wiring packages for an Armory Building to be erected on the owner’s property in Hope Arkansas will be received until 2 00 P M CST March 14 1950 by Brig Gen Earl T Ricks Adjutant General Military Department State of Arkansas at Room 183 State Capitol Little Rock. Plans specifications and contract documents available February 23 1950 from Brueggeman Swaim and Allen Architects 331 Gazelle Building Little Rock with a $25 deposit refundable on return of documents in good condition. Deposits for subcontractors and material dealers refundable to actual reproduction cost. All bidders must be licensed in Arkansas. The Adjutant General reserves right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. Feb 21 28 March 7
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Earl T. Ricks
Military Department
State of Arkansas
State Capitol
Little Rock
Arkansas
National Guard
West Fourth
West Fifth Streets
Washington and
Fulton Streets
Hope
The
Adjutant General
I. L. McAllister
Ingadier
Notice Hearing on Alley Vacation Hope Arkansas
C A Monts ret ux and Trustees of First Presbyterian Church Hope Arkansas seek to vacate the alley running north south in the South Half of Block 32. City Council of Hope Arkansas will hear the petition at 7 30 pm March 7 1950 in the Council Chamber City Hall Hope Arkansas. Interested parties may attend to be heard. Given Feb 20 1959 by City Clerk Mrs Chas F P Keypersan Hope Arkansas SEAL Feb 21 28
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Arkansas
C. A. Monts Ret Ux
First Presbyterian Church of
City of the Arkansas
Council Chamber
Hope
Chas. FP
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